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Trump Closes Door on Tariff Trade Talk Extensions: Here’s Where Footwear Could Be Hit the Most

Trump said Aug. 1 is the end date for new trade deal talks before tariff rates climb, adding that a US-India…

Trump Releases Flurry of Tariff Announcements for Bangladesh, Cambodia and More

The U.S. president began releasing open letters to trade partners on Monday stipulating new double-digit…

US-Vietnam Trade Deal for 20 Percent Tariff Raises Some Big Questions

The US and Vietnam have a preliminary trade agreement, but no specifics yet on the terms, which are still…

Shoe Stocks Mixed as US-Vietnam Trade Deal Framework Revealed

Wall Street is still digesting what the tariff implications are for shoe firms now that there is a basic…

FN 80: Even Before Trump’s Tariffs, Rising Production Costs in China Shifted the Sourcing Landscape


President Donald Trump's moves are spurring companies to move more production out of China, but rising costs…

RH Continues to Mitigate Tariff Pressure; Says Revenues Will Take Short-term Hit in Q2

In the company's first-quarter earnings report, RH CEO Gary Friedman said the company is sticking with its…

What a 55 Percent Tariff on Chinese Goods Could Mean for Footwear Firms

A duty change to 55 percent from 30 percent might not have as big of an impact now that footwear firms have…

FDRA Pushes Trump For Relief as Vietnam Tariff Talks Resume in June

Bilateral trade talks between US and Vietnam to resume early June as FDRA reminds Trump administration that…

As US, China Tariff Saga Takes Another Turn, Footwear Firms Are Bracing for Mid August: Here’s Why

Aug. 14 is when the 90-day U.S.-China tariff pause ends, and Wall Street's watching to see if the temporary…

FDRA, AAFA, NRF, RILA: U.S.-China Tariff Pause A Welcome Start, But More Needs To Be Done

Fashion, footwear and retail trade organizations say there's more for Trump to do to improve trade deals…

Are Tariffs a Feminist Issue?

A Utah law clerk argues that women bear the heavy cost of tariffs slapped on some fashion imports.

Why Trump’s Latest Tariff Threat Against Mexico Has the Shoe Industry Worried

Retailers and retail experts sound off.